Comedy
Family rows, festive disharmony and behavioural tics make for comic mayhem in Rules for Living at OFS
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"We all have little quirks of behaviour we can’t control, don’t we? Rules for Living is a play that puts these quirks front and centre with...
Do
TRAVEL: Surfing, clubbing, baseball, Mexico – The conclusion of An American Road Trip of a Lifetime
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We were determined to make the most of our final few days. We had seen all the major touristy spots, so were now...
Music
MUSIC REVIEW: Why SQUEEZE is still taking you on a ride to remember, 40 years on
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SQUEEZE – The Difford & Tillbrook Songbook Tour 2019
Many years ago, a 17 year old, spotty youth was thrilled to see Squeeze play...
Eat
Oxford’s Ogglio olive oil producer is just 10% off Kickstarter goal to bring in harvest from Sicily
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In 2017, Giuseppe Trapani inherited a small olive grove planted by his great-grandfather more than a century ago in Sicily.
"That same year we...
As the festival continues into the second weekend, and on into half term, there are more mind-blowing discoveries, questions to ponder and insights...
Eat
Carve it, Cook it, Eat it but don’t Bin it! The Oxford Pumpkin Festival parties on with events, meals and tours across the county
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"Every year over a quarter of all Halloween pumpkins end up in landfill – that’s 18,000 tonnes of food waste. Many more pumpkins...
Classical
Kiss Me Kate, Oxford Lieder Festival’s last weekend, Edward Chilvers, Tim Horton and vOx Chamber Choir in this week’s classical round-up
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Kidlington Amateur Operatic Society
KISS ME KATE
Gosford Hill School, Kidlington
Until Saturday, 7.30pm
Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/kidlingtonkaos
Cole Porter’s famously witty take on The Taming of the Shrew is still popular...
Art
Is pottery the new art? Oxford Ceramics Fair is back this weekend with demonstrations and Potters Question Time
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"If you want to see contemporary pottery in its most diverse and accessible form, then Oxford Ceramics Fair is that snapshot," potter Dylan...
See
THE BIG INTERVIEW: Adventurer Simon Reeve talks about America, his mental health and how things could have turned out so differently
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It’s hard to pin down the essence of Simon Reeve because he is such a wonderful mass of contradictions. Having left school with no...
Eat
‘Ello ‘Ello. Try the pumpkin-tastic menu at The White Hart in Fyfield over Halloween
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"At the White Hart, our whole ethos revolves around keeping food miles low, making the most of the produce around us and growing...